Major Publishers add personalization options to both classic children's book titles and titles for adults, creating a new, turn-key revenue stream

NEW YORK, NY – December 8, 2008 – SharedBook Inc., the Custom Publishing Platform provider, announced today the addition of Penguin Group (USA), Perseus, Regnery and F+W Media to its platform for the personalization of existing book titles. These significant publishing companies join Random House, HarperCollins, Sterling, DK Publishing and LucasBooks in their partnership with SharedBook to expand the personalization options available to book buyers. With just a few clicks, buyers can add a photo and text to a dedication page which is added to the book to create a very special edition.

Penguin Group (USA) yesterday launched A Christmas Carol on the SharedBook platform and plans to launch additional titles from Penguin Classics in the New Year. Perseus has added classic children's titles from Running Press to the options available at kids.sharedbook.com. Regnery today launched personalization options for two of its titles, "The Die-Hard Fan's Guide to Longhorn Football" and "The Die-Hard Fan's Guide to Sooner Football" (http://diehard.sharedbook.com), and F+W will start by contributing their successful "Cup of Comfort" series of books.

"We are thrilled to have these wonderful partners contributing titles to the SharedBook platform and store," said Caroline Vanderlip, CEO of SharedBook Inc. "All our publishing partners will be the beneficiaries of personalized editions, as they add incremental sales while reaching a broader audience and further developing the new market for personalized books."

About SharedBook
SharedBook's Custom Publishing Platform allows customized and personalized books to be created dynamically and then displayed as flipbooks on the Web, downloaded as PDFs, or professionally printed. SharedBook specializes in integrating and publishing data from various sources through its own proprietary tools, which dramatically change the economics of book publishing. SharedBook's platform supports the traditional publisher's interest in personalization, and allows Web content providers to become publishers. SharedBook partners include Allrecipes.com, Bloomsbury, CaringBridge, CBS College Sports, DK Publishing, Exposures, FuneralNet, HarperCollins Publishers, JumpTV, Legacy.com, Little League International® The Officer Down Memorial Page, ProfessionalTravelGuide.com, Random House, Inc., Regent Seven Seas Cruises, SOHO Publishing, Steamboat Ski Resort, and Sterling Publishing, among others. For more information, please go to www.sharedbook.com or http://sharedbook.typepad.com.

About Penguin Group (USA)
Penguin Group (USA) Inc. is the U.S. member of the internationally renowned Penguin Group. Penguin Group (USA) is one of the leading U.S. adult and children's trade book publishers, owning a wide range of imprints and trademarks, including Viking, G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Penguin Press, Riverhead Books, Dutton, Penguin Books, Berkley Books, Gotham Books, Portfolio, New American Library, Plume, Tarcher, Philomel, Grosset & Dunlap, Puffin, and Frederick Warne, among others. The Penguin Group (http://www.penguin.com) is part of Pearson plc, the international media company.

About Regnery
Regnery Publishing, located in Washington, D.C., launched the Die-Hard Fan's Guide series of college football books in 2008. In August of 2009, Regnery will release the following titles for Michigan and Ohio State fans: "The Die-Hard Fan's Guide to Wolverine Football" and "The Die-Hard Fan's Guide to Buckeye Football." These titles will also be available as personalized versions through SharedBook.